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Havenkwartier IJburg

Havenkwartier IJburg is a neighbourhood in the IJburg-Zuid district of Amsterdam, with 2,155 residents and 1,097 homes. 23% of homes are owner-occupied and 7% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€481,000) is 7% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 139 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 0363ML01 · 13 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,155residents1 January 2025
€481,000average WOZ home valueAmsterdam: €518,000
9%green within 500 mAmsterdam: 23%
139services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Havenkwartier IJburg in AmsterdamPostcodes in Havenkwartier IJburg highlighted; the rest of Amsterdam in grey
Map of Amsterdam with Havenkwartier IJburg highlighted

Who lives here.

2,155 residents in 1,100 households, 2.0 people per household on average; next to the figure for Amsterdam.

17%
aged 0–14
12%
aged 15–24
43%
aged 25–44
8%
aged 65 and over
50%
one-person households
31%
households with children

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Havenkwartier IJburg is €481,000, against €518,000 in Amsterdam.

1,097homes1 January 2025
7%single-family houses93% flats and apartments
23%owner-occupied33% housing association
30%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied
0 m³gas per home per yearAmsterdam: 580 m³
1,900 kWhelectricity per home per yearAmsterdam: 1,880 kWh
100%homes off the gas gridAmsterdam: 19%
2%homes with solar panelsAmsterdam: 10%

The WOZ value is the official valuation each Dutch municipality sets every year for property tax. It is not a sale price. The averages here use the valuation date of 1 January 2024.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

How households in Havenkwartier IJburg compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

38%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAmsterdam: 50%
16%in the top 20% nationallyAmsterdam: 18%
4.8%of residents live below the poverty lineAmsterdam: 6.7%
€13,000median household wealthAmsterdam: €15,000
73.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAmsterdam: 71.0%
45%with a university or higher professional degreeAmsterdam: 50%
17.0%of workers are self-employedAmsterdam: 21.0%
0.5cars per householdAmsterdam: 0.4

Statistics Netherlands ranks every household in the country by income. In a neighbourhood that matched the national mix exactly, 40% of households would fall in the lowest 40% nationally and 20% in the top 20%. Income on its own says nothing about what a place is like to live in.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024: income, work and education (CC BY 4.0)

Safety.

Police registered 89 crimes in Havenkwartier IJburg in 2025, 9% fewer than in 2024. That is 41.3 per 1,000 residents, compared with 85.6 across Amsterdam.

Vandalism and criminal damage16
Assault12
Other property crime10
Theft of bicycles and mopeds5
Vehicle theft4
Theft from vehicles3
Threats3
Burglary of homes1
Public violence against people1
Street robbery1
Driving under the influence1

Registered crime shows what becomes known to the police, not how safe a place feels, and not every crime is reported. Town centres, shopping areas and the streets around stations have few residents but many visitors, which pushes the rate per 1,000 residents up. The categories above are a selection; the total includes every registered crime.

Source: Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday distances.

Average distance by road for everyone living in Havenkwartier IJburg, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.4 km
Large supermarket0.5 km
Day nursery0.2 km
Primary school0.4 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km8.0
Primary pupils living here170
Secondary pupils living here110
Business premises465
Residents per km²18,818
Land area11 ha

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Schools in Havenkwartier IJburg.

Primary and secondary school sites with an address in this neighbourhood.

Oecumenische basisschool De PoseidonPrimary school · Protestants-Christelijk

Source: DUO Open Education Data: primary and secondary school locations (CC BY 4.0). Admission depends on each school's own policy.

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Amsterdam.